THE LONDON MARKETS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2862, 24 March 1925, Page 3

THE LONDON MARKETS.

Messrs Levin and Co., Ltd., have received the following cables from their London agents, dated tlie 20th March, 1925: FROZEN MEAT. Frozen meat quotations (prices on a ‘delivered’ basis, i,e., including storage charges, cartage, tolls, etc.,) : —Down lambs, 28-42’s, 12d per If.; best, North Island, 28 42’s 11 : ,'d per lb; ordinary North Island 28 42’s Jljpl per lb; second quality lambs ‘2B-42’s lljd per lb; best North Island Wether sheep, 48-04’s, S:;d per lb; best North Island Wetliei sheep, 04-72’s 7Ad, per Hi; ordinary North Island Wether sheep, 48-64's 81d per lb.; North Island Ewes, 48-04’s 7id per lb; North Island Ewes, 04-72’s (>i<l per lb; New Zealand prime ox beef 1(50220’s s.|d peril). As compared with last week’s quotations, lamb is id per lb. cheaper, mutton unchanged. Market quiet, downward tendency.” LONDON WOOL SALES. “The auctions closed here today. As compared with the opening rales of this series, we quote: — Greasy Afcrinos, best, Id per lb dearer; greasy Merino, average Id per lb dearer; halfbreeds, 50-s(i’s Id per l!>. lower; crossbreds 48-50’s 2d per lb. lower; crossbreds 40-48’s Hd per ll>. lower; crossbreds qq.qfj’s lid per lb. lower; crossbreds 40 I t’s Ipi per lb lower; crossbreds 30-40’s Id per lb. lower.